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How popular isEsky?

In September 2026, people searched for Esky by name about 1,040 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 29.4% of all New Zealand chilly bin and cooler brand searches, placing Esky second out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chilly bin and cooler brands, Esky did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Esky is the second most searched of 8 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. YETIShare of searches 39.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  2. EskyShare of searches 29.4%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. Icey-TekShare of searches 17.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. IglooShare of searches 8.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  5. ColemanShare of searches 2.5%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th

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Top chilly bin and cooler brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Esky did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Dometic1st
  2. YETI2nd
  3. Icey-Tek3rd
  4. Coleman4th
  5. Engel5th
  6. Igloo6th
  7. Esky–
  8. Techni Ice–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • YETI5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Coleman5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Dometic5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Icey-Tek3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Engel2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Igloo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Esky0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Techni Ice0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about chilly bin and cooler brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Which chilly bin and cooler brands compete with Esky?

Esky against chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for YETI, Esky, Icey-Tek, Igloo, Coleman. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYETIEskyIcey-TekIglooColemanTechni IceEngelDometic
Oct 202537%24.8%22%10.3%2.1%1.7%1.2%0.95%
Nov 202540.9%21.3%24.3%8.2%2.6%1.2%0.86%0.61%
Dec 202544.2%24.5%17.7%9%2.8%0.99%0.35%0.49%
Jan 202639.3%24.2%21.2%9.1%3.3%1.8%0.39%0.64%
Feb 202640.1%24.7%21.9%7.7%2.4%1.9%0.64%0.64%
Mar 202639.1%27.9%18.8%8.1%2.8%1.8%0.76%0.76%
Apr 202639.3%26.8%20.3%8.5%2.4%1.4%0.68%0.68%
May 202640.4%25.8%21.3%7.3%1.7%2.1%0.7%0.7%
Jun 202640.2%24.6%20.5%9%3.7%1.2%0.41%0.41%
Jul 202645.1%23.1%17.7%9%1.8%1.4%1.4%0.36%
Aug 202641.3%25.2%19.7%8.7%2.3%1.6%0.65%0.65%
Sep 202639.3%29.4%17.2%8.8%2.5%1.7%0.85%0.28%
  1. 1.YETI

    39.3%

    Held 1st. 1.4K estimated branded searches, +8.6% vs prior month. Share -2 points.

  2. 2.Esky

    29.4%

    Held 2nd. 1K estimated branded searches, +33.3% vs prior month. Share +4.2 points.

  3. 3.Icey-Tek

    17.2%

    Held 3rd. 610 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.

  4. 4.Igloo

    8.8%

    Held 4th. 310 estimated branded searches, +14.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  5. 5.Coleman

    2.5%

    Held 5th. 90 estimated branded searches, +28.6% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  6. Held 6th. 60 estimated branded searches, +20% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  7. 7.Engel

    0.85%

    Moved from 8th to 7th. 30 estimated branded searches, +50% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.Dometic

    0.28%

    Moved from 7th to 8th. 10 estimated branded searches, -50% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.

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How has branded search demand for Esky changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Esky in New Zealand held steady at 1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Esky’s share of searches among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand increased from 24.8% to 29.4%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Esky’s share of searches among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand peaked at 29.4% in September 2026 and was lowest at 21.3% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand chilly bin and cooler brands in September 2026?

6 changes
  1. In September 2026, Esky gained share of searches among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand, from 25.2% to 29.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Icey-Tek lost share of searches among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand, from 19.7% to 17.2%.

  3. In September 2026, YETI lost share of searches among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand, from 41.3% to 39.3%.

  4. In September 2026, Engel rose from 8th to 7th among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand.

  5. In September 2026, Dometic fell from 7th to 8th among chilly bin and cooler brands in New Zealand.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Igloo in New Zealand fell 27.9% over 12 measured months, from 430 to 310 in September 2026.

How are Esky’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Esky’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • esky chilly bin
  • esky cooler
  • esky esky
  • esky icebox

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